Women’s Bank yearly\u00a0‘Walk a Profession for a Woman’\u00a0event this year put up funds for 1991 professions for women in developing countries.<\/p>\n
A donation of 30 euros can provide for the full training period of one woman, i.e. a profession. In 2014 27 local groups in Finland took part. All of the incoming donations will be used to support women’s training, livelihood and entrpreneurship.<\/p>\n
Funds raised at the event are over EUR 60 000, an increase of 13 % from last year.<\/p>\n
’60 000 euros is\u00a0a lot of money. This is a great result, almost as high as the preset objective of 2100 professions’ –\u00a0rejoices Reetta Meril\u00e4inen, spokeswoman of Women’ Bank management group.<\/p>\n
‘Apart from the donations, this event\u00a0brought new friends and networks. We’ll have\u00a0the Walk\u00a0next year too, we can then try to meet new goals’ – reflects Meril\u00e4inen.<\/p>\n
Our corporate partners this year were\u00a0DNA, EY\u00a0and Fazer. In addition many groups partnered with local companies to organize ‘Walk a Profession for a Woman’.<\/p>\n
In 2015 ‘Walk a Profession for a Woman’ will be held 13.09.2015.<\/p>\n
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